DOUGLAS COUNTY — The Douglas County Historical Society is sponsoring a presentation by Dr. Bob Zybach on his research into the life of Letitia Carson, a freed slave who accomplished unusual things for ...

Petersburg-Newburg Cemetery started as a slave burial ground. Now, it’s the final resting place for many Black veterans, ...

A precious gem found at Carlisle's Roman Bathhouse has illuminated the intricacies of religion on Rome's northernmost frontier.

The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the ...

The author had perused the censuses of the respective states from 1800 to 1840. During the early years of the era, population ...

A judge is blocking a Georgia county from approving larger homes in a tiny community of Black slave descendants as they ask ...

This claim regarding the Harris heritage received renewed interest following the VP's announcement of her candidacy for U.S.

The school rationalized slavery within a religious framework and encouraged children ... Although Virginia waited until the ...

At least seven states have taken slavery exceptions out of their constitutions. In California and Nevada, so-called slavery "loopholes" are on this year's ballot. Much like the 13th Amendment in ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Samoa’s Prime Minister Afioga Fiame Naomi Mata’afa addresses the final press conference at the ...